phon, phono, phone

Question 1

phon, phono, phone

Answer 1

sound, voice

Question 2

cacophony

Answer 2

harsh sounds, bad noise

Question 3

dysphonia

Answer 3

difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness

Question 4

euphonic

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having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words

Question 5

gramophone

Answer 5

a device used to play the sounds of music as written on records

Question 6

homophone

Answer 6

a word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word

Question 7

megaphone

Answer 7

a large funnel-shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves straight out to listeners (used by cheer teams)

Question 8

microphone

Answer 8

a device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room

Question 9

phonics

Answer 9

the sounds that letters make and the letters are used to represent sounds

Question 10

phonology

Answer 10

the study of speech sounds in language

Question 11

saxophone

Answer 11

a woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through it’s curved, metal body